by Navigators Canada | Mar 9, 2017 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, Kingston, Navigators, Neighbourhood, Ottawa, Toronto, Waterloo
In the third week of February, a group of university students from Ottawa, Kingston and Waterloo traveled to Toronto to visit with and learn from the community of Sanctuary Toronto. These students were all brought together through their involvement in The Mission...
by Navigators Canada | Jan 26, 2017 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, Hamilton, Navigators, Neighbourhood, Ottawa
What would it look like if followers of Jesus led surprising and intriguing lives? This is the question Michael Frost addresses in the opening pages of Surprise the World. He talks about a communication theory called ‘high predictability, low impact.’ This theory...
by Navigators Canada | Dec 14, 2016 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, International, Marketplace, Navigators, Neighbourhood
When we think of leaving a legacy, we often think in terms of death and how we will be remembered. However, it also applies to times of change. Whether it’s moving to a new place or parting ways with a close friend, what we did and the way people remember us is the...
by Navigators Canada | Dec 7, 2016 | Campus, Discipleship, Navigators, Ottawa, Toronto
This past June, I received an email asking if I’d be interested in reuniting with a bible study group I had been part of at Carleton University. I accepted, and before long I was in possession of a Bible study that essentially said “read the New Testament and answer...
by Navigators Canada | Nov 29, 2016 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, International, Marketplace, Navigators, Neighbourhood
Throughout history, navigators have been crucial to the success of human exploration at sea. When you find yourself in the middle of the ocean, with no clear signs or pre-determined routes, the ability to navigate, or the presence of a navigator, can be the difference...
by Navigators Canada | Oct 12, 2016 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, International, Marketplace, Navigators, Neighbourhood
If you have ever attended a Navigator event, talked at length with a Navigator or read some kind of Navigator literature, it’s likely you’ve come across the term ‘coming alongside’ or being an ‘alongsider,’ accompanied by either ‘someone’, ‘people’, ‘another ministry’...